The Tower (Barn)
The Tower (Barn) is a castle in County Cork, Munster. The Tower (Barn) is situated nearby to Little Island Playground, as well as near the town Passage West.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fota and Slatty Viaduct.
Fota
Railway station
Fota railway station serves Fota Island in County Cork. It is a station on the Cork to Cobh commuter service. Travel to Glounthaune station to transfer to Midleton. Fota is situated 2 km northeast of The Tower (Barn).
Slatty Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Rosanne Donovan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slatty Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2 km northeast of The Tower (Barn).
Manning Tower
Tower
Photo: Guliolopez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manning Tower is situated 1½ km east of The Tower (Barn).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Passage West and Glounthaune.
Passage West
Town
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Passage West is a port town in County Cork, Ireland, situated on the west bank of Cork Harbour, some 10 km south-east of Cork city. Passage West was designated a conservation area in the 2003 Cork County Development Plan.
Glounthaune
Village
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Glounthaune is a village in County Cork, Ireland, some 7 kilometres east of Cork city, on the north shore of Cork Harbour, the estuary of the River Lee. Glounthaune is situated 2½ km north of The Tower (Barn).
Belvelly
Locality
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Belvelly is a small village on the northern end of the Great Island of Cork Harbour, about four miles north of the town of Cobh, County Cork, Ireland. Belvelly is situated at the shortest crossing point between Great Island and the neighbouring Fota Island. Belvelly is situated 2½ km east of The Tower (Barn).
The Tower (Barn)
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.88937° or 51° 53′ 22″ northLongitude
-8.34104° or 8° 20′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C3HVMQ5+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5335366643OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Island Playground and Passage AFC.
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